African violet plant named Improved Florida

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of African violet named improved Florida characterized by its single, violet-shaped, purplish pink flowers with frilled edges and darker center; strong, upright flower stems that curve slightly toward the center to form a compact bouquet above the leaves; medium green, spear-shaped, slightly serrated leaves; profuse flowering, vigorous and compact growth habit, flowering 10-11 weeks after potting, and its long lasting and non-dropping flowers.

I claim: 
     
       1. A new and distinct cultivar of African violet named Improved Florida, as described and illustrated, and particularly characterized by its single, violet-shaped, purplish pink flowers with slightly frilled edges and darker center; strong, upright flower stems that curve slightly toward the center to form a compact bouquet above the leaves; medium green spear-shaped, slightly serrated leaves; profuse flowering, vigorous and compact growth habit, flowering 10-11 weeks after potting, and its long lasting and non-dropping flowers.